Question 1

What is ZuraAI?

Accepted Answer

ZuraAI is a free, open-source desktop AI assistant with local-first control, secure key storage, and multi-provider support including OpenRouter, Ollama, Groq, Perplexity, NVIDIA, and Alibaba Cloud.

Question 2

Which AI providers does ZuraAI support?

Accepted Answer

ZuraAI supports OpenRouter, Ollama, Perplexity, Groq, NVIDIA, and Alibaba Cloud from a single desktop workflow.

Question 3

Is ZuraAI free and open source?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ZuraAI is completely free and open source. You can view the code, contribute, and audit the full product surface on GitHub.

Question 4

What platforms does ZuraAI run on?

Accepted Answer

ZuraAI runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux as a desktop Electron application.

Question 5

How do I install ZuraAI?

Accepted Answer

Clone the repository from GitHub (git clone https://github.com/solnikhil/ZuraAI.git), run npm install, then npm run dev to start the app.

Open-source desktop assistant

See ZuraAI in action

Built for serious AI desktop workflows

Multi-provider chat and streaming

Tool calling for research

Local-first desktop control

Secure key storage

Security-first architecture

Install and run locally

Clone the repository

Install dependencies

Run the app